Australia’s snow season was off to a slow start — and it seems some popular slopes are feeling the consequences, with delayed openings seeing a rush of traffic. Low June snowfall forced Perisher and Thredbo to postpone or majorly restrict their opening days this season. With Perisher Snow Resort finallyContinue Reading
Yes, the air definitely did feel colder than usual this morning. An icy blast has sent temperatures plummeting across Australia’s southern regions, with experts warning residents to dig up their winter woollies as cold temperatures settle in this week. Temperatures dropped at the weekend, with the eastern interior and southwestContinue Reading
Australia has had an unseasonably warm start to winter which, experts warn, may be an ominous sign of what’s to come as temperatures rise and a building El Nino pattern threatens to make 2023 the hottest year ever recorded. And two graphs showing the abnormal temperatures in June so farContinue Reading
EXCLUSIVE A young Aussie woman who was raped by a far older sexual predator and former chef while “essentially unconscious” has given a harrowing account of the crime’s enduring impact. Matthew John Brown did not react as he was sentenced to six years imprisonment after being found guilty of twoContinue Reading
Australia’s ski resorts have rejected warnings about the potential for below-average snowfall on the slopes this season, as they gear up for a massive opening weekend. Meteorologists have warned that if a number of climate factors combine this winter, the 2023 snow season could be one of the worst inContinue Reading
Winter is rolling out across Australia and with it, avid skiers will be hoping for a bumper ski season. But if the opening weekend is anything to go by, and with El Niño likely to occur this year, meteorologists are warning the 2023 season could be one of the worstContinue Reading
There’s nothing like a bit of supermarket rivalry with Coles dropping its new ski range just two weeks after Aldi. The German retailer brought back its highly anticipated Special Buys range after a two-year hiatus on May 20. But if you missed out on that, fear not because Coles’ ‘famous’Continue Reading
Hail, frost, and snow are in store for southeastern states this weekend as the combination of cold air and showers delivers the perfect “recipe for snow”. The first weekend of May is set to be the coldest for southeastern states in nearly three years as snow is predicted to fallContinue Reading
With only a few days to go until summer officially starts, residents in several states woke to subzero temperatures and a fresh blanket of snow on the ground. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, the cold snap is expected to continue in the NSW alpine area on Thursday. Ski resortsContinue Reading